[OSM-dev] TIGER upload automation

Dave Hansen dave at sr71.net
Thu Aug 30 17:35:03 BST 2007


On Thu, 2007-08-30 at 09:37 +0200, spaetz wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 07:17:24PM +0100, Tom Hughes wrote:
> > > > 28 years is quite a long time. Could you be given an account on
> > > > dev.openstreetmap.org, and run your scripts there, where they will have
> > > > the minimum network latency? Hopefully it will run a lot faster.
> > > 
> > > I already asked.  dev is evidently to overloaded for new work to be
> > > placed on it at this time.
> 
> > Incidentally, I only said that dev wasn't the best place to do it
> > not that we shouldn't try and run it on one of our servers. How
> > much CPU and memory does the uploader use anyway?
> 
> Dave has a dev account now, so he can try if it goes any faster. If
> his Uploads hurt t at h I'll do likewise to him :-)

So, the upload from dev is proceeding a wee bit faster: about 20 times!

As a result, it's chewing up more CPU than it was on my laptop (~25% of
a cpu).  But, the memory footprint is still staying pretty small.

-- Dave





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